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  • Security Forces get physical with non-lethal ASP baton training

    The 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina Air National Guard, became acquainted with the non-lethal Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) baton training, during their unit training assembly, Jan. 11."We changed it [the training] up a little bit. We went

  • Wingman Day Make-Up, Saturday February 1, 2014

    Wingman Day Make-Up, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014Save the date! In order to comply with U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard regulations, the South Carolina Air National Guard will be hosting the Wingman Day make-up on Saturday February 1, 2014. Attendance is mandatory for those non-deployers who missed

  • SCANG recognizes recent retirees, annual award winners and key promotions

    The South Carolina Air National Guard celebrated the new year with a ceremony in the main hangar to recognize recent retirees, 169th Fighter Wing and SCANG Airmen and Unit of the Year, Exceptional Promotion Program selections and the new 169th FW Command Chief Master Sergeant, Jan. 12, 2014. The

  • Combat Shield, another Swamp Fox success

    The 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron's avionics shop recently passed an annual, two-day electronic warfare systems inspection called Combat Shield. The outcome continues the Swamp Fox legacy of excellence with a solid performance in a challenging inspection environment."The avionics shop is very

  • Swamp Fox Eagle Vision IV supports Midwest tornado recovery efforts

    Recently members of the 169th Communications Flight, Eagle Vision IV (EV4), mobile ground satellite station, located at McEntire, provided images to support the recovery efforts of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in eight years. The storm tore across parts of seven Midwestern and Southern

  • Tied by Yellow Ribbon, NCANG and SCANG Host Joint Event

    For the first time Yellow Ribbon Support Specialists Phil Jonas, North Carolina Air National Guard and Brian Bohlman, South Carolina Air National Guard partnered together by holding a joint Yellow Ribbon event in Charlotte, N.C.    Over sixty guard members, who recently returned from a six

  • South Carolina Air National Guard's Eagle Vision IV supports Texas flood

    Recently the members of the 169th Communications Flight Eagle Vision IV (EV4) Mobile Ground Satellite Station, located here, provided images to support the flash-flood recovery efforts taking place in Texas. During Halloween night, Texas received severe thunderstorms that drenched the state with up

  • Swamp Fox Airmen train with assets 'Out West'

    During the past several weeks, more than 200 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., deployed to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., for temporary duty (TDY) to complete multi-rolled training requirements. The Swamp Fox Airmen were initially tasked with accomplishing

  • Congressman Mick Mulvaney visits McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C.

    Leaders of the South Carolina Air National Guard's 169th Fighter Wing hosted a visit by U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district here, Nov. 6.    Congressman Mick Mulvaney, received a mission brief that focused on the unique nature of McEntire Joint National Guard

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